US launches ‘self-defence strikes’ near Strait of Hormuz as Trump says Iran’s uranium must be handed over or destroyed

THE US military has carried out strikes in southern Iran near the Strait of Hormuz in 'self-defence.' Explosions rocked the port city of Bandar Abbas and nearby coastal areas along the Strait late on Monday. In a statement, US Central Command spokesperson Captain Tim Hawkins confirmed that the US conducted the hits in "self-defence". "US...